Taos County growth seen in ads and projects
Taos News essay notes rising property values across Taos County in gassified ads and upcoming development. It cites federal aid plans, the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge progress, and hopes of a new era for community growth and regional newspapers while urging unity and practical reforms. A Taos woman narrowly avoids injury from a firecracker amid fireworks ordinances. Lincoln County News
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Rio Grande Gorge
Taos County
Wilderness Bill Faces House Interior Committee Hurdle
The Wilderness Bill, approved by the Senate in April, is now with the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee subpanel on Public Lands. Support exists on the House floor but action awaits committee report amid mining and lumber industry opposition and a campaign by The Wilderness Society to mobilize conservationists. The measure aims to protect wilderness areas from commercial destruction and keep them in their natural state for future generations.
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U.S. Senate
New Mexico
House Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
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The
Wilderness Society
Washington
Santa Fe
Deming Considers Recreation Center for Retirees
The Deming Optimist Club proposes a recreation center to serve growing retiree numbers. The idea has gained attention from the Chamber of Commerce and City Council, with hopes for broad community support and future benefits as more retirees move to the area.
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Deming Optimist Club
Optimists
Chamber of Commerce
Deming
Mrs Elvira Torres Retires After 47 Years Teaching
Know Your Neighbor profiles Elvira Torres of Ranchos de Taos who retires after 47 years as a public school teacher. She began teaching at 17, spent 3 years in Mora County and the rest in Taos County, honored with a farewell at St Francis Auditorium.
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Elvira $. Torres
Ranchos de Taos
Torres
Mora County
Taos County
St. Francis Auditorium
New Mexico
Taos
Lloyd Santistevan
Felipe Trujillo
Jacob Bernal
E. B. Ortiz
Gilbert
Florida
Letter to the Editor Defends GOP convention conduct
Malaquias Martinez defends the Republican County Convention procedures against The News editorial. He asserts motions were properly seconded, delegates duly elected, and ballots followed long standing rules until a majority was reached on the second ballot for chairman. He accuses the paper of relying on dissident statements and labels the editorial as biased.
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Trujillo
Taos School District Seeks Site for New Junior High
Taos School District continues site search for a new junior high after a $74,000 bond issue. A citizen committee led by Hassard Brandenburg coordinates, with $50,001 state funds matching the bond to expand current classroom space and cover land acquisition. Potential sites include New Opus and the Albright property near the highway south of town, though availability and size are concerns.
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Taos
Hassard Brandenburg
Lane
New Opus
Albright
Hug Jan’t Avilable
Californi an Happy With Land Purchase
Myron L Hadsell of Sunnymead California complains about pending deed registration in Taos New Mexico after mailing a deed and 175 postage for registration on December 12 1962. He asks readers to trace the money and demands action from the county clerk.
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Texas
New Mexico
Lincoln County
Nevis
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Taos News
Taos
Myron L. Hadsell Sunnymead
Calif
Martinez Re-elected Taos County Democratic Chairman
Nine years ago J B Martinez was re elected county Democratic chairman after a dinner honoring him. Candidates drafted a resolution endorsing Martinez. Also in Taos this week Stanley Mullands sold Taos Drug Co to Kenneth Morevis who will manage pharmacy. Superintendent Joe L Otero won a new five year Taos Schools contract. Rueben Santistevan was captured and jailed awaiting authorities. Regina Cooke won two NM Women’s Press Association awards for Around the Town and Women’s Department.
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Martinez
Taos Drug Company
Stanley Mullands
Kenneth E. Morevis
Mallands
Joe L. Otero
Taos Municipal Schools
Board of Education
Olero
Schowl
Rueben Santistevan
San Cristobal
J. Salazar
Uvaldo Sandoval
Taos County
Regina Cooke
el Creeps
New Mexico Women's Press Associaaton
Chavez Faces uphill bid in Democratic congress race
Santa Fe Senator Fabian Chavez the only Spanish American among six front runners seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress but lacks broad Spanish American backing and faces competition from Johnny Walker Lt Guy Mack Easley and state party chairman Calvin Horn. The balance of racial representation in New Mexico’s delegation may shift as Montoya Mechem and others vie for seats amid reapportionment debates and liquor law controversy.
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Fabian Chavez
Congress
Chavez
Hooch
Senate
Santa Fe
Joe Montoya
Johnny Walker
Guy
Mack Easley
Calvin Horn
House
Ser
Dennis Chavez
Mechem
Montoya
Washington
Farmington Times
Foreign Operations
Joe
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Tom Slaughter
Roswell
COPE
Tack Campbell
U. S. Supreme Court
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Demos
Tio Viva Horses Get Fresh Paint For Fiesta
The famous Tio Viva horses receive a new paint job by Taos artists Helen Blumenschein Eric Gib bert and Emil Bisttram for the Fiesta July 25 26 owned by the Taos Lions Club rescued from a Penasco corral in 1940 Ernie Martinez secured it for 95 dollars. The Taos News presses hit a record weekly circulation of 4520. Local rumor hints at a federal aid project and a highway related trailer park north of Taos.
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Taos
Helen Blumenschein
Eric Gibberd
Emil Bisttram
Taos Lions
Lake
Taos Canyon
Ranchos
Butch Packard
Revival Services at Spanish Assembly of God Church Taos
Special revival services continue at the Spanish Assembly of God Church Taos on weeknights except Saturday at 7 30 p m Speaker Rev David P Espinoza from San Fernando California will pray for the sick Thursday night Coles Street Taos hosts the events
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David P. Espinoza
San Fernando
California
Coles Street
Taos
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